Images from the sceneLarge fire reported at house in Fifth WardRead full article: Large fire reported at house in Fifth Ward
National Guards patrol the area outside of the General Prosecutor's headquarters in Mexico City, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, after authorities reported that the Mexican Army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as "El Mencho." (AP Photo/Ginette Riquelme)Houston travelers face cancellations as violence spreads in parts of Mexico after cartel leader’s killingRead full article: Houston travelers face cancellations as violence spreads in parts of Mexico after cartel leader’s killing
FILE - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks to the media at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)Greg Abbott urges Texans to follow federal travel warnings amid violence in Mexico after death of cartel leader Read full article: Greg Abbott urges Texans to follow federal travel warnings amid violence in Mexico after death of cartel leader
MexicoViolence erupts in parts of Mexico after ‘El Mencho’ killed; Houston travelers impactedRead full article: Violence erupts in parts of Mexico after ‘El Mencho’ killed; Houston travelers impacted
No description available2 adults, 3 children escape large house fire in southwest HoustonRead full article: 2 adults, 3 children escape large house fire in southwest Houston
No description availableBrush fire in northeast Houston burns 175 acres, residents in Verde Forest told to prepare for possible evacuationRead full article: Brush fire in northeast Houston burns 175 acres, residents in Verde Forest told to prepare for possible evacuation
No description availableBayou death toll rises to 208 since 2017, including 4 deaths already in 2026Read full article: Bayou death toll rises to 208 since 2017, including 4 deaths already in 2026
FILE - This Sunday, June 25, 2017, photo shows TK Holdings Inc. headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. Stellantis is warning owners of 276,000 older vehicles to stop driving them, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, after Takata drivers air bags apparently exploded, killing three more people. The company, formerly Fiat Chrysler, is telling people to stop driving Dodge Magnum wagons, Dodge Challenger and Charger muscle cars and Chrysler 300 sedans from the 2005 through 2010 model years. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)FCA issues stop drive warning for 225k Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram vehicles citing dangerous air bags Read full article: FCA issues stop drive warning for 225k Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram vehicles citing dangerous air bags
Handgun Bullets3 masked men accused of attempting to enter Houston-area high school with gunsRead full article: 3 masked men accused of attempting to enter Houston-area high school with guns
Generic United Airline - lightbox KPRCUnited Airlines resumes flights to Puerto Vallarta and GuadalajaraRead full article: United Airlines resumes flights to Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara
FILE - Kevin Durant poses for a photo with his gold medal during the medal ceremony for basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)REPORT: Rockets star Kevin Durant confirms plans to play in 2028 Olympics: ‘Hell yeah, I want to play’Read full article: REPORT: Rockets star Kevin Durant confirms plans to play in 2028 Olympics: ‘Hell yeah, I want to play’
Riley Green opens up the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on March 2, 2026. One KPRC 2 Insider will win four free tickets to the show!Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Riley Green perform at RodeoHoustonRead full article: Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Riley Green perform at RodeoHouston
No description availableIntroducing Houston Life Deals: Your gateway to exclusive savings at local favoritesRead full article: Introducing Houston Life Deals: Your gateway to exclusive savings at local favorites
No description availableHow ‘Punch the Monkey’ took over the internet this weekend and our hearts Read full article: How ‘Punch the Monkey’ took over the internet this weekend and our hearts
Temperatures are cool early week before Houston returns to a more summer like feel. Houston waking up to the 30s and 40s early week ahead of a big warm up! Read full article: Houston waking up to the 30s and 40s early week ahead of a big warm up!
Shia LaBeouf poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film, "The Phoenician Scheme," at the 78th international film festival in Cannes, southern France, May 18, 2025. (Photo by Lewis Joly/Invision/AP, File)Shia LaBeouf used homophobic slurs while assaulting New Orleans bar patrons, police sayRead full article: Shia LaBeouf used homophobic slurs while assaulting New Orleans bar patrons, police say
Vehicles pass a burned car a day after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," in Guadalajara, Mexico, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)At least 73 people died in the attempt to capture a Mexican cartel leader and its violent aftermathRead full article: At least 73 people died in the attempt to capture a Mexican cartel leader and its violent aftermath
This wanted poster released on Dec. 4, 2024 on the U.S. State Department website shows leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubn Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho. (U.S. State Department via AP)What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ in MexicoRead full article: What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ in Mexico
Generic courtroom - lightbox KPRCKaty man pleads guilty in $17M Ponzi scheme that targeted dozens of victimsRead full article: Katy man pleads guilty in $17M Ponzi scheme that targeted dozens of victims
People walk through TSA PreCheck at Dallas Love Field on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Jamie Stengle)Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags onRead full article: Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on
No description availableSearch underway for driver who hit and killed man while crossing street in Third WardRead full article: Search underway for driver who hit and killed man while crossing street in Third Ward
No description availableTexts show Rep. Tony Gonzales asked for explicit photos from aide who later died by suicideRead full article: Texts show Rep. Tony Gonzales asked for explicit photos from aide who later died by suicide
No description availableXcel will replace high-risk power poles after attorney general sues over 2024 wildfiresRead full article: Xcel will replace high-risk power poles after attorney general sues over 2024 wildfires
HUNT, Texas - A sign at the entrance of Camp Mystic Cypress Lake on December 16, 2025.Families of Camp Mystic victims sue Texas officials, cite missing evacuation planRead full article: Families of Camp Mystic victims sue Texas officials, cite missing evacuation plan
No description availableCamp Mystic parents sue state, accusing Texas officials of failing to enforce evacuation plan requirementRead full article: Camp Mystic parents sue state, accusing Texas officials of failing to enforce evacuation plan requirement
Generic United Airline - lightbox KPRCUnited Airlines resumes flights to Puerto Vallarta and GuadalajaraRead full article: United Airlines resumes flights to Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara
No description availableGov. Greg Abbott deploys DPS to “prevent spillover” of Mexican cartel violenceRead full article: Gov. Greg Abbott deploys DPS to “prevent spillover” of Mexican cartel violence
No description availableSeveral Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewalRead full article: Several Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewal
No description availableConstitutional law expert: Gov. Abbott has law on his side regarding school walkoutsRead full article: Constitutional law expert: Gov. Abbott has law on his side regarding school walkouts
No description availableAfter nearly 30 years on death row, Texas executes Harris County man for 1998 double murderRead full article: After nearly 30 years on death row, Texas executes Harris County man for 1998 double murder
No description availableAfter nearly 3 decades on death row, Houston convicted killer Charles Thompson is scheduled for executionRead full article: After nearly 3 decades on death row, Houston convicted killer Charles Thompson is scheduled for execution
No description availableJudge poised to recommit charged Santa Fe high school gunman to state hospitalRead full article: Judge poised to recommit charged Santa Fe high school gunman to state hospital
Four Houston-area drivers charged with serious crimes against passengers Consider sitting directly behind your Uber driver, safety expert saysRead full article: Consider sitting directly behind your Uber driver, safety expert says
Ashlyn Carrion poses with her newlywed husband and grandparents.After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delayRead full article: After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delay
No description availableThird Ward resident reaches out to 2 Helps You in hopes of getting resolution in decade-long property disputeRead full article: Third Ward resident reaches out to 2 Helps You in hopes of getting resolution in decade-long property dispute
No description availableCrumbling dirt road to historic cemetery in Fort Bend County repaired after KPRC 2 gets involvedRead full article: Crumbling dirt road to historic cemetery in Fort Bend County repaired after KPRC 2 gets involved
No description availableHouston tenants endure cold showers after hot water system fails on ChristmasRead full article: Houston tenants endure cold showers after hot water system fails on Christmas
No description availableBinglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made callsRead full article: Binglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made calls
If you’re looking to give back or need a little extra help this season, here are some key programs and resources available in the Houston area.‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston Read full article: ‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston
Actor Chris Hemsworth chats new thriller 'Crime 101.'Chris Hemsworth will keep you on the edge of your seat in ‘Crime 101’ Read full article: Chris Hemsworth will keep you on the edge of your seat in ‘Crime 101’
This image released by Disney shows Donald Faison, left, and Zach Braff in a scene from "Scrubs." (Darko Sikman/Disney via AP)‘Scrubs’ revival brings back the old goofy gang, but now they're, gulp, in chargeRead full article: ‘Scrubs’ revival brings back the old goofy gang, but now they're, gulp, in charge
Beyonce appears at a campaign event in Houston, on Oct. 25, 2024, left, Nicole Kidman appears at the 30th Critics Choice Awards Santa Monica, Calif., on Feb. 7, 2025, center, and Venus Williams appears at the 10th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony in Los Angeles on April 13, 2024. (AP Photo)Met Gala guests (and the rest of us) learn the next dress code: 'Fashion is Art'Read full article: Met Gala guests (and the rest of us) learn the next dress code: 'Fashion is Art'
Actor Chris Hemsworth chats new thriller 'Crime 101.'Chris Hemsworth will keep you on the edge of your seat in ‘Crime 101’ Read full article: Chris Hemsworth will keep you on the edge of your seat in ‘Crime 101’
What it’s like to play roller hockey, from the perspective of a first timer3 days agoJustin Stapleton goes behind the scenes of Houston’s roller hockey sceneRead full article: Justin Stapleton goes behind the scenes of Houston’s roller hockey scene
Gabriel Basso from Netflix's 'The Night Agent' stops by Houston Life.Gabriel Basso takes us behind the scenes of Netflix’s ‘The Night Agent’Read full article: Gabriel Basso takes us behind the scenes of Netflix’s ‘The Night Agent’
No description availableCamp Mystic parents sue state, accusing Texas officials of failing to enforce evacuation plan requirementRead full article: Camp Mystic parents sue state, accusing Texas officials of failing to enforce evacuation plan requirement
FILE - President Donald Trump listens as Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, file)FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseasesRead full article: FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases
This Dec. 2025 photo provided by Lori Sepich shows Sepich in Memphis, Tenn. (Lori Sepich via AP)Women suffer heart attacks too. Understanding risks, symptoms and how to save yourselfRead full article: Women suffer heart attacks too. Understanding risks, symptoms and how to save yourself
No description availableBroken pipe causes sewage spill along South Lake Houston ParkwayRead full article: Broken pipe causes sewage spill along South Lake Houston Parkway
No description availableNot all paths to college and career readiness pay off equally for Texas students, study findsRead full article: Not all paths to college and career readiness pay off equally for Texas students, study finds
Suspect arrested in connection with pastor’s deathBeloved Spring Branch pastor killed in home burglary; congregation mournsRead full article: Beloved Spring Branch pastor killed in home burglary; congregation mourns
Police Lights on top of car1 day agoToddler hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in ChannelviewRead full article: Toddler hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in Channelview
Houston Police Department Patrol Vehicle showing lights and sirens1 day agoMan shot, killed from officer-involved shooting in Downtown HoustonRead full article: Man shot, killed from officer-involved shooting in Downtown Houston
United States players celebrate after defeating Canada during a men's ice hockey gold medal game between Canada and the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Hughes scores in overtime as US beats Canada for first men’s hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980Read full article: Hughes scores in overtime as US beats Canada for first men’s hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980
A Palm Beach County Sheriff vehicle blocks traffic near Mar-a-Lago, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service saysRead full article: Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
Families want answers after loved ones found in Houston bayous 2 days ago‘Bodies in the Bayou’: Inside Houston’s waterways and unsolved casesRead full article: ‘Bodies in the Bayou’: Inside Houston’s waterways and unsolved cases
Police Crime TapeOfficers shoot armed suspect in southwest HoustonRead full article: Officers shoot armed suspect in southwest Houston
Houston Fire Department - HPDHFD fighting wildfire in northeast HoustonRead full article: HFD fighting wildfire in northeast Houston
Guests evacuated during hotel incident1 day agoHPD: Man arrested after hours-long standoff at hotel in North HoustonRead full article: HPD: Man arrested after hours-long standoff at hotel in North Houston
No description available1 day agoEastbound I-10 mainlanes reopen following weekend bridge repairs at Houston Avenue Read full article: Eastbound I-10 mainlanes reopen following weekend bridge repairs at Houston Avenue
Shooting in residential area near Louetta Road and T C Jester Boulevard1 day agoMan shot in leg in NW Harris County, authorities search for 2 suspectsRead full article: Man shot in leg in NW Harris County, authorities search for 2 suspects
Houston ISD, Katy ISD, and Plano ISD are temporarily banned from enforcing Senate Bill 12 (SB 12).1 day agoJudge pauses SB 12: What changes for Houston ISD and Katy ISDRead full article: Judge pauses SB 12: What changes for Houston ISD and Katy ISD
No description available2 days agoThird and Sixth Ward residents unite to fight proposed gas station near homesRead full article: Third and Sixth Ward residents unite to fight proposed gas station near homes
Albert Williams, 34, has been arrested and charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Glenn Gray, 49, outside a convenience store in northwest Houston.2 days agoArrest made in fatal shooting outside convenience store in NW Harris CountyRead full article: Arrest made in fatal shooting outside convenience store in NW Harris County
Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Deputy Lewis1 day agoOff-duty FBCSO deputy critically injured by hit-and-run vehicle while helping stranded motoristRead full article: Off-duty FBCSO deputy critically injured by hit-and-run vehicle while helping stranded motorist
The Galveston County Fair & Rodeo is set to return from April 17-25, 2026, at 10 Jack Brooks Road, Hitchcock, Texas.2 days agoYeehaw! What to expect at the 2026 Galveston County Fair & RodeoRead full article: Yeehaw! What to expect at the 2026 Galveston County Fair & Rodeo
Police raided Mambo’s Sports Bar in northwest Houston, which was reportedly operating as an illegal after-hours club causing neighborhood disturbances.2 days agoAfter-hours bar raid ends with 2 arrests in Northwest HoustonRead full article: After-hours bar raid ends with 2 arrests in Northwest Houston
President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)1 day agoSupreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, sparking fierce pushback and vow of new leviesRead full article: Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, sparking fierce pushback and vow of new levies
A 57-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle in east Harris County near Cloverleaf.2 days agoAuthorities say pickup truck flees scene after pedestrian fatally struck in E. Harris CountyRead full article: Authorities say pickup truck flees scene after pedestrian fatally struck in E. Harris County
No description available2 days agoMan found dead with possible gunshot wound in NW Harris CountyRead full article: Man found dead with possible gunshot wound in NW Harris County
“I know he’s gone ... and I’m pretty fairly sure what happened.”2 days agoHouston attorney back in jail as police investigate possible murder of man who went missing in 2024Read full article: Houston attorney back in jail as police investigate possible murder of man who went missing in 2024
here's when they arrive3 days agoHere’s when spotty showers fall in Houston SaturdayRead full article: Here’s when spotty showers fall in Houston Saturday
Surveillance footage from one of the crimes‘This ends now’: 20 alleged ‘Free Money’ gang members charged in federal RICO indictment in HoustonRead full article: ‘This ends now’: 20 alleged ‘Free Money’ gang members charged in federal RICO indictment in Houston
60-year-old sex offender charged in case3 days agoMontrose business owner says accused stalker left sexual, threatening lettersRead full article: Montrose business owner says accused stalker left sexual, threatening letters
No description available2 days agoImport costs may ease for Houston businesses following tariff changeRead full article: Import costs may ease for Houston businesses following tariff change
No description available2 days agoTexans shouldn’t expect Supreme Court ruling against tariffs to bring prices down soon, economists sayRead full article: Texans shouldn’t expect Supreme Court ruling against tariffs to bring prices down soon, economists say
No description available2 days agoAfter Supreme Court tariff ruling, what it could mean for your family’s budgetRead full article: After Supreme Court tariff ruling, what it could mean for your family’s budget
SMU wide receiver Jordan Hudson, an NFL draft prospect, trains with Houston-based NFL trainer Justin Allen1 day agoSMU receiver Jordan Hudson enters scouting combine with Senior Bowl momentum, Justin Allen training: ‘I can do it all’Read full article: SMU receiver Jordan Hudson enters scouting combine with Senior Bowl momentum, Justin Allen training: ‘I can do it all’
Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, coach DeMeco Ryans, Stroud foundation president Kimberly Stroud, Trill Burger's Advantage BMW, Chris Hollins team up for annual Huddle for Hunger event to provide meals to 250 Houston area families with meals at Houston Texans YMCA.2 days agoTexans’ DeMeco Ryans receives Community Champions award: ‘I know I’m a Houstonian’Read full article: Texans’ DeMeco Ryans receives Community Champions award: ‘I know I’m a Houstonian’